- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- India
- Västerås
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Västerås, Sweden compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 138% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Västerås (Sweden) is 138% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 94 kr (₨740) | ₨213 | + 248% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 73 kr (₨570) | ₨250 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 55 kr (₨429) | ₨155 | + 177% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10 kr (₨79) | ₨68 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 33 kr (₨256) | ₨67 | + 281% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 25 kr (₨194) | ₨45 | + 330% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 57 kr (₨449) | ₨197 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23 kr (₨182) | ₨103 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9 kr (₨74) | ₨20 | + 268% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr (₨107) | ₨115 | - 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 93 kr (₨733) | ₨473 | + 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 kr (₨155) | ₨110 | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 kr (₨101) | ₨33 | + 202% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Västerås (Sweden) is 26% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,558 kr (₨90,832) | ₨9,193 | + 888% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,551 kr (₨59,344) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,571 kr (₨12,347) | ₨2,000 | + 517% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,740 kr (₨52,968) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,168 kr (₨40,614) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 304 kr (₨2,386) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 171 kr (₨1,343) | ₨3,923 | - 66% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,857 kr (₨30,313) | ₨35,000 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,245 kr (₨9,781) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 81 kr (₨639) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 212 kr (₨1,664) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 84% | |||
| Clothes in Västerås (Sweden) is 84% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 883 kr (₨6,941) | ₨2,941 | + 136% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 281 kr (₨2,208) | ₨1,600 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 779 kr (₨6,119) | ₨3,502 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,067 kr (₨8,383) | ₨1,500 | + 459% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Västerås (Sweden) is 1% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 227,408 kr (₨1,787,160) | ₨600,000 | + 198% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (₨108) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 589 kr (₨4,631) | ₨6,000 | - 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 260 kr (₨2,044) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 164% | |||
| Personal Care in Västerås (Sweden) is 164% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 101 kr (₨796) | ₨100 | + 696% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 93 kr (₨730) | ₨150 | + 386% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 167 kr (₨1,309) | ₨300 | + 336% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 40 kr (₨314) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 kr (₨250) | ₨150 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 kr (₨235) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 kr (₨181) | ₨120 | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (₨169) | ₨50 | + 238% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 300 kr (₨2,358) | ₨100 | + 2258% | |
| Entertainment | + 88% | |||
| Entertainment in Västerås (Sweden) is 88% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 460 kr (₨3,615) | ₨1,000 | + 262% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 227 kr (₨1,781) | ₨392 | + 354% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,132 kr (₨8,894) | ₨500 | + 1679% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 825 kr (₨6,484) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 110 kr (₨864) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 43 kr (₨336) | ₨89 | + 276% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 65 kr (₨511) | ₨78 | + 552% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,133 kr (₨32,481) | ₨40,000 | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.22 kr (₨17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 310 kr (₨2,436) | ₨608 | + 301% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 58 kr (₨458) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 83 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Västerås (Sweden) is 44% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨37,536
(4,776 kr)
in Västerås
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨26,000
in Agartala.
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